About the book
From the author/illustrator team behind MEET THE MEERKAT; HELLO, BABY BELUGA; and HELLO, BUMBLEBEE BAT, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book, comes a simple yet informative introduction to a kangaroo-like animal from Australia, the wallaroo.
In question and answer format—perfect for read-alouds or story hours—readers learn basic facts about wallaroos: where they live, what they eat, when they sleep, etc. Patricia J. Wynne observed wallaroos at the Miller Park Zoo in Illinois to create the realistic yet kid-friendly illustrations. Back matter includes a few extra facts not included in the main narrative.
The clear, concise language and large font and generous spacing of text will encourage emerging readers to tackle the story on their own.
Editions of Hello, Mama Wallaroo
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781570917967
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781570917974
Read an Excerpt
From the author/illustrator team behind MEET THE MEERKAT; HELLO, BABY BELUGA; and HELLO, BUMBLEBEE BAT, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book, comes a simple yet informative introduction to a kangaroo-like animal from Australia, the wallaroo.
In question and answer format—perfect for read-alouds or story hours—readers learn basic facts about wallaroos: where they live, what they eat, when they sleep, etc. Patricia J. Wynne observed wallaroos at the Miller Park Zoo in Illinois to create the realistic yet kid-friendly illustrations. Back matter includes a few extra facts not included in the main narrative.
The clear, concise language and large font and generous spacing of text will encourage emerging readers to tackle the story on their own.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hello, Mama Wallaroo about?
From the author/illustrator team behind MEET THE MEERKAT; HELLO, BABY BELUGA; and HELLO, BUMBLEBEE BAT, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book, comes a simple yet informative introduction to a kangaroo-like animal from Australia, the wallaroo.
In question and answer format—perfect for read-alouds or story hours—readers learn basic facts about wallaroos: where they live, what they eat, when they sleep, etc. Patricia J. Wynne observed wallaroos at the Miller Park Zoo in Illinois to create the realistic yet kid-friendly illustrations. Back matter includes a few extra facts not included in the main narrative.
The clear, concise language and large font and generous spacing of text will encourage emerging readers to tackle the story on their own.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Hello, Mama Wallaroo?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mammals > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Marsupials, platypuses and echidnas
Where can I read a sample of Hello, Mama Wallaroo?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781570917967
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Hello, Mama Wallaroo?
Darrin Lunde
Who is the Publisher of the book Hello, Mama Wallaroo?
Charlesbridge
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Hello, Mama Wallaroo is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781570917967) and paperback(ISBN 9781570917974)
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